Unexplainable takes listeners right up to the edge of what we know…and then keeps on going. The Unexplainable team — Noam Hassenfeld, Julia Longoria, Byrd Pinkerton, and Meradith Hoddinott — tackles scientific mysteries, unanswered questions, and everything we learn diving into the unknown. New episodes Mondays and Wednesdays.
| Title | Date published | ||
| Is science in danger? | 2025-02-12 | ||
| How umami blew up taste | 2025-02-05 | ||
| What’s hiding under the Antarctic ice? | 2025-01-22 | ||
| Biopiracy | 2025-01-15 | ||
| Will AI ever ... feel? | 2025-01-08 | ||
| New year, new diet, live forever? | 2025-01-01 | ||
| Mysteries we can’t stop thinking about | 2024-12-18 | ||
| Who let the wolves in? | 2024-12-11 | ||
| Where to meet a Neanderthal | 2024-12-04 | ||
| Pinky and the (lab-grown) Brain | 2024-11-20 | ||
| Why are there lefties and righties? | 2024-11-13 | ||
| Placebos work. Why? | 2024-11-06 | ||
| Why is horror so fun? | 2024-10-30 | ||
| Are psychedelics breaking science? | 2024-10-23 | ||
| Your gut’s feelings | 2024-10-16 | ||
| Is insurance doomed? | 2024-10-09 | ||
| My animal heart | 2024-10-02 | ||
| How hot could the world get? | 2024-09-25 | ||
| Should you be eating poison oak? | 2024-09-18 | ||
| Dark oxygen could rewrite Earth’s history | 2024-09-11 |